Gary Sutherland
American baseball player and scout
Born
September 27th, 1944
80 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played professional baseball primarily as an infielder. Career spanned from 1964 to 1973, contributing to Major League Baseball teams such as the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Diego Padres. Transitioned into scouting after retirement, providing talent evaluations for various organizations in the sport.
Played for the Philadelphia Phillies
Played for the San Diego Padres
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